tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post2231690675177491259..comments2023-10-17T08:29:42.738-04:00Comments on Empty Nest: Homey ListiclesEmpty Nesterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-67405625355019991342012-09-28T05:32:11.491-04:002012-09-28T05:32:11.491-04:00If you ever come to my house for dinner there is a...If you ever come to my house for dinner there is a very high chance you will ingest a dog hair. These creatures never stop shedding do they???! Love that you have lots of photos displayed!Stashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17836396076018306616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-90216970884062632752012-09-25T21:45:12.778-04:002012-09-25T21:45:12.778-04:00I want to come over! You're house sounds warm...I want to come over! You're house sounds warm and comfy, but mostly to check out all of your books!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13287997852984034425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-55611302346438166112012-09-25T18:33:48.830-04:002012-09-25T18:33:48.830-04:00living- You got it! I know, it doesn't matter ...living- You got it! I know, it doesn't matter whether it's carpet or not- the hair is there and it gets everywhere! What color?<br /><br />Debby- It does. And cozy too!<br /><br />Ellen- That's a good way to look at it- as a time saver not putting it away. Though I think I'll be glad to put it away when they move out next month. :)<br /><br />Kathy- I like it. I don't feel Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-82890475224523525442012-09-25T07:31:16.546-04:002012-09-25T07:31:16.546-04:00Eclectic is good, I think. If we get another dog,...Eclectic is good, I think. If we get another dog, it will be a golden retriever, even if it means a lot of shedding. ;-) Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-48143182248436604222012-09-24T22:01:49.978-04:002012-09-24T22:01:49.978-04:00I never put my vacuum away either. Too much hair h...I never put my vacuum away either. Too much hair here, too. Think of all the time we have saved not putting away that appliance. ;) EllenSisterhood of the Sensible Momshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978033016895948863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-4374647458684369872012-09-24T20:00:22.392-04:002012-09-24T20:00:22.392-04:00Eclectic makes for a lovely home!Eclectic makes for a lovely home!Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-70162598214198760272012-09-24T19:58:11.173-04:002012-09-24T19:58:11.173-04:00I'm going to take a wild guess and say you are...I'm going to take a wild guess and say you are tired of vacuuming. I know what you mean, I got so fed up with the dog hair at one time I ripped up all the carpeting thinking that would be easier. It meant I had a broom in hand at least several times a day, should have had it surgically attached :-)<br /><br />I finally picked out the color to paint my bathroom, but now need to find the time Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-6626635013223899382012-09-24T18:15:38.484-04:002012-09-24T18:15:38.484-04:00Alessandra- Why the heck are they so dirty? It see...Alessandra- Why the heck are they so dirty? It seems they just don’t pay attention or something. Lucky for you at least one of them does clean up. The day was a good one! How was yours?<br /><br />Kim- My Tucker doesn’t shed either. It’s Birdie’s dog, Stider who sheds. Birdie does do some of the vacuuming though so that’s helpful. <br /><br />Judy- Yikes! I think I’ll just stick with Strider. AtEmpty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-40953488541665233282012-09-24T16:12:44.981-04:002012-09-24T16:12:44.981-04:00Books everywhere here too, no dog hair cos no dog,...Books everywhere here too, no dog hair cos no dog, but lots of cables- we must surely have enough to open a cable shop. I can't see why manufacturers cannot all use the same size and shape socket thingys, then ONE cable would remain, and I could throw away all the others, all of which I've no idea what they're for!!!Mimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08100985140335023467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-20691375502914709312012-09-24T15:48:41.589-04:002012-09-24T15:48:41.589-04:00I've got the book thing going on too. Had to ...I've got the book thing going on too. Had to buy another bookcase so they weren't laying all over the floor. And I have dirt too. Lots of it. Maybe I should pull the vacuum out and just leave it out like you do...then maybe I'd use it. ;-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04940266024306074097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-57791624936948544162012-09-24T13:21:50.962-04:002012-09-24T13:21:50.962-04:00I'm from the eclectic school of decorating mys...I'm from the eclectic school of decorating myself. Of course, it's all covered in dog hair as well. And cat hair too. Jamie Mileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03464973297373372882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-12159098208688737412012-09-24T12:33:50.419-04:002012-09-24T12:33:50.419-04:00dog hair... when I had a shedding dog I felt like ...dog hair... when I had a shedding dog I felt like all I did was vacuum and sweep. Kinda liking this little non-shedder :)Jessica Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861658300112079021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-89649709910507110072012-09-24T12:16:17.214-04:002012-09-24T12:16:17.214-04:00ditto 7, 9 and 10. Oh, big ditto on the dirt. I&...ditto 7, 9 and 10. Oh, big ditto on the dirt. I'm trying to live up to my mother's saying I would eat a peck of dirt before I died. She didn't give me a head start so I'm making up for it. Gardeners are dirt trackers just like dogs. Stephanie Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03206167025245206754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-58242482006476074792012-09-24T12:10:53.466-04:002012-09-24T12:10:53.466-04:00i love music boxes too---and so need to paint my m...i love music boxes too---and so need to paint my main rooms!!! one day :)Lynn Proctorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349867270815243053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-3358090462762302602012-09-24T10:44:08.980-04:002012-09-24T10:44:08.980-04:00I think I would feel quite at home in your house!!...I think I would feel quite at home in your house!! Bossy Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12568355839499622409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-76401543249853169262012-09-24T10:39:26.050-04:002012-09-24T10:39:26.050-04:00When we got a dog, a non-shedding breed was a pre-...When we got a dog, a non-shedding breed was a pre-requisite for me. I can't deal with constant vacuuming. You are a saint!Your Doctor's Wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18010888083503743747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-67207841197067955262012-09-24T10:33:11.275-04:002012-09-24T10:33:11.275-04:00See, that's one of the nice things about torto...See, that's one of the nice things about tortoises - they don't shed. :) Have a great week!Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-49670672889071270462012-09-24T10:11:32.891-04:002012-09-24T10:11:32.891-04:00Even though they bring in dirt, what would we do w...Even though they bring in dirt, what would we do without those little rascals?! :) When our Nico gets up from his favorite sleeping place behind the chair in our living (lucky with tile floors), he leaves behind a pile of sand! :)<br />No vacuuming for me, but enough sweeping...Betty Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02357132033070346815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-31732483047703431092012-09-24T09:52:02.925-04:002012-09-24T09:52:02.925-04:00I hear you about the shedding dog; corgis are noto...I hear you about the shedding dog; corgis are notorious for being big shedders, year round too. <br /><br />Your house seems lovely with the furniture, the books, and the music boxes! My sister got into the habit of sending the kids music boxes at Christmas when they were young. I rarely display them any more and not sure the kids want them as they have grown, but it was neat to have them bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-61938308242349770152012-09-24T09:44:45.569-04:002012-09-24T09:44:45.569-04:00Haha! That's why I got a nonshedding dog ;)Haha! That's why I got a nonshedding dog ;)Stacie @ Snaps and Bitshttp://www.snapsandbits.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-80459561149756175122012-09-24T09:26:47.124-04:002012-09-24T09:26:47.124-04:00I enjoy your lists. Ditto on the dog hair. Except ...I enjoy your lists. Ditto on the dog hair. Except I have cat hair too. <br />I like that you have so many books and that your collect holiday kinds and that you like children's books. I have a very large collection of children's books too. I just love them.<br />I hope this is a great week!Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998621464797636686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-53916534673600622702012-09-24T08:57:51.534-04:002012-09-24T08:57:51.534-04:00I can see you need to have dog hair tolerance ther...I can see you need to have dog hair tolerance therapy. It involves staying at my house for a few days. LOL<br /><br />Speaking of your Christmas books, what's one of your favorites? I collect children's Christmas books and like to get a new one each Christmas.Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-86807463383259394072012-09-24T08:44:46.908-04:002012-09-24T08:44:46.908-04:00There is a definate theme running through this pos...There is a definate theme running through this post.... LOL <br />Luckily Millie doesn't shed because I hate to vacuum :)Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04738934059756079283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2600608370084874699.post-11526015362545448162012-09-24T08:33:15.747-04:002012-09-24T08:33:15.747-04:00I could say ditto to about 8 of those 10, includin...I could say ditto to about 8 of those 10, including all the dirt tracked in by the males of the household on two and four feet. Thankfully, the bipedal male cleans up after himself and his gang of dogs. Hope you have a great day at school :)Alessandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12322892477027654637noreply@blogger.com